Sr Supply Planner

Solstice Advanced Materials · Houston

When you join Solstice, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future.  

Solstice Advanced Materials (AM) is a global supplier of fine and electronic chemicals, research chemicals, additives, metals, films, and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors, and military protection. Solstice Advanced Materials is making the world safer, cleaner, and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions, and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.

This role is accountable for planning & managing the distribution for the Research and Fine Chemicals businesses. Responsibilities include material replenishment, inventory management, and order fulfillment across >3000 materials at this location. This role ensures on-time stock transfer orders are placed with internal and external source locations to achieve inventory targets for the line of business. You will partner with 3rd party warehouse resources to ensure receipt of inbound materials, delivery creation for outbound materials, and timely transactions to maintain SAP inventory record accuracy.

You will partner with logistics, commercial, and customer care resources to escalate and resolve barriers to customer delivery, including process improvement projects. You will drive Inventory optimization efforts to improve alignment of inventory levels to targets, including efforts to disposition excess inventory. You will have significant authority to work cross-functionally to deliver best in class delivery and inventory performance. 

Key Responsibilities

Lead SIOP supply planning process, including translation of demand plan into feasible supply plan requirements, Capacity planning (assets, materials supply, contract manufacturers), and identify and escalate materials constraints with procurement for resolution for the specific line(s) of business under your responsibility.
Own material availability for Order fulfillment - ensures finished goods are positioned in the right place at the right time to meet demand
Manage and respond to MRP exception messages on replenishment orders to maintain target stocking levels and meet demands of each product.
Resolve barriers to Sales Order fulfillment including escalation of blocks, alternate pack sizes, alternate shipping locations to achieve targeted service levels by customer segment.
Ensure inventory, past due, distribution site performance reporting accuracy, including adherence to cycle counting processes.
Maintain monthly Revenue projections based on open orders and available materials.
Provide sales and customer service teams with visibility of order status.
Drive Inventory reduction efforts, including off-quality, expiring shelf life, and slow-moving items, for sales or disposition to achieve the inventory DOS KPI.
Participate and lead project teams to solve x-functional issues impacting the SIOP and Order Fulfillment processes.
Partners with 3PL and Logistics teams ensure inventory accuracy remains at or above targets.
Maintain and govern MRP master data for the responsible line(s) of businesses.
The preferred location is Houston, TX. Morris Plains NJ would be considered.

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials.

As a Sr Supply Planner here at Solstice, you will lead strategic planning, drive functional excellence, and improve productivity. You'll build and guide a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with customer demand and business growth. You will report directly to our Supply Planner Manager and you’ll work out of our Houston TX, location on a Hybrid, work schedule.

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